Dec 31, 2024 09:11AM
A study in the Natural Medicine Journal reveals magnesium citrate may reduce kidney stone risk by lowering urine oxalate levels and calcium oxalate supersaturation.
A PLOS ONE study highlights the one-legged balance test as a key indicator of fall risk in seniors, with declines linked to aging. Balancing for under 5 seconds signals higher danger.
Food pouches for kids are convenient but may impact nutrition, dental health, and speech development, and promote aversions to natural foods. Experts urge mindful use and variety.
A clinical audit found individualized homeopathy treatments helped 70% of COVID-19 patients recover, with most cases resolving within 21 days and no adverse reactions reported.
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), linked to chronic marijuana use, affects 2.75 million Americans annually, causing severe nausea, dehydration, and rising ER visits.
Dec 31, 2024 09:01AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A COP29 report warns of alarming ice loss worldwide, including Greenland shedding 30M tons per hour and disappearing glaciers in Europe. Experts call for urgent fossil fuel phase-out.
Dec 31, 2024 09:01AM
New research reveals two ancient high-altitude cities in Uzbekistan, challenging assumptions about Silk Road trade routes avoiding Central Asia's mountains.
Photonics innovations are reshaping technology: Ambient Photonics creates solar cells powered by indoor light, while Slux uses streetlights for high-speed internet communication.
Smart traffic lights reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% and cut wait times by 95%, as shown in a 2023 study. Cities like Butler County, Ohio, are adopting this AI-powered technology.
African forest elephants are vital climate allies, boosting carbon capture through seed dispersal and habitat shaping. Protecting these critically endangered animals is key to combating climate change.
Nov 29, 2024 09:11AM
A study of veterans with PTSD found those with trained psychiatric service dogs showed reduced symptoms, lower anxiety, and better social functioning.
Acupuncture shows promise as a safe, effective treatment for shingles, easing pain and reducing skin lesions, according to a review of 59 trials with nearly 4,000 patients.
Wet cupping therapy may improve respiratory symptoms in mild to moderate asthma, offering a complementary option alongside standard treatments, a Turkish study suggests.
Nov 29, 2024 09:11AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A phase 1 trial shows promise for reversing Type 1 diabetes: a patient produced insulin independently after stem-cell therapy, remaining injection-free for a year.
A mobile app-based mindfulness program, including guided meditations and symptom management, significantly eased psychological distress in ICU survivors, a study finds.